Lot 41: John Christian Schetky (British, 1778-1874) Believed to be the Leith smack Queen Charlotte. Together with a watercolour by the same hand of a Dutch ship in a squall. (2)

Name: John Christian Schetky (British, 1778-1874) Believed to be the Leith smack Queen Charlotte. Together with a watercolour by the same hand of a Dutch ship in a squall. (2)
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: d734ac0b89

Est: £500 GBP - £700 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomApril 13, 2016

Item Overview

Description

John Christian Schetky (British, 1778-1874)
Believed to be the Leith smack Queen Charlotte
bears an inscription 'Probably the Leith Smack "Queen Charlotte" which carried the mail between London and Leith in the early part of the 19th century and by which Schetky used to go to visit his old father in Edinburgh' (on old mount)
watercolour and traces of pencil
22 x 33cm (8 5/8 x 13in).
Together with a watercolour by the same hand of a Dutch ship in a squall, 23.5 x 53.6cm (9 1/4 x 21 1/5in). (2)

Artist or Maker

John Christian Schetky

Auction Details

The Marine Sale

Bonhams

April 13, 2016, 02:00 PM BST

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK

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